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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1891

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The Wool Duties in America. LONDON, Jan. 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1891 · page 6

The Ohio woolgrowers oppose any modification in the American wool duties unless the free admission of goods is conceded…

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The Duties on Corn and Cattle in Germany. LONDON, Jan. 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 January 1891 · page 6

The German Reichstag is discussing a motion for the abolition of the duties on corn and cattle imported into Germany…

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Taralga Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

THE output from this factory is about one ton per week, and the butter is commanding a high price in the market. Saturday last was the first pay day, and…

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Crookwell Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the directors of the Crookwell Butter Factory was held at McAlistor's Tattersall's Hotel on Friday evening, the business being general. The directors…

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The Dairying Industry in Victoria

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Mr. D. Wilson, dairy expert, has reported to the Minister of Agriculture upon the work done in connection with the industry. Mr…

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Rust-proof Wheat

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 January 1891 · page 3

SOME few days ago we gave publicity to a statement made by Mr. Richard Marshall of Hope Farm, near Wasleys, that he had discoverd a…

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The Pastoral and the Shearers

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 January 1891 · page 3

THE following letter, dated January 16, has been received by the secretary of the Pastoralists’ Union :—“ Amalgated Shearers’ Union of Australasia, Head Office, Creswick, Victoria. January…

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Australian Butter in London

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 January 1891 · page 4

LONDON city brokers acknowledge (according to a London correspondent of the “ Argus ”) a marked and sustained improvement in the quality of the butter shipments from…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited, report having catalogued 3565 bales of wool for auction on Thursday, being their second sale that week. There…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 January 1891 · page 2

GOLDSBROUGH, Mort, and Co., Limited, report having offered 2146 bales wool for their first sale of the week held on Tuesday. Although buyers were present in full force, there was no…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report:—For our sale on Tuesday we submitted a catalogue of 3,604 bales to a very numerous attendance of the trade…

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Australian Butter in London

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 3

LONDON importers speak in satisfactory terms of the shipment of butter in the steamer Victoria (writes the London correspondent of the Melbourne Argus on…

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The Season's Wheat

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

THE first of the season's wheat crop was brought to town yesterday by Mr. Samuel Mortimer of Middle Creek. The grain is sound, plump, and of good quality. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., limited, offered 2955 bales of wool at their second sale held on Thursday. There was a crowded attendance of buyers and vigorous…

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The Wool-Mill Trouble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 February 1891 · page 3

THE recent agitation aginst the employment of young children in factories resulted in the Trades and Labour Council on Thursday night appointing a…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday there was fairly brisk competition, but, owing to the somewhat firmer tone of the English market, growers' reserves were increased, and in…

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Laggan Butter Factory

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1891 · page 2

A CORRESPONDENT sends the following to the Goulburn Star:--The Laggan Butter Factory is putting through 500 gallons of milk per day. The butter is of first-class…

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Preserving Butter in Brine

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 11 February 1891 · page 4

A METHOD of preserving butter by immersion in brine for consumption and for export is thus explained:--As soon as the butter is ready for the…

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Better Ways in Farming

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1891 · page 4

PART of the responsibility for the depression in agricultural prosperity probably rests upon the farmers themselves. It may seem a hard saying to…

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Lenten Pastoral

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 February 1891 · page 4

FOLLOWING is a copy of the Bishop of Goulburn's Lenten Pastoral, read on Sunday last:— WILLIAM, by the grace of God and of the Holy Apostolic See, Bishop of Goulburn…

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